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Angel and the Badman · Beat 38 · permalink

Bedroom

17:17–17:29 Released 1947; registered 1946

Machine annotation by Qwen/Qwen3-VL-235B-A22B-Instruct, cut beats-0.2, prompt beats-0.2. Machine checks passed (partial). 4 quotes checked against the transcript; 2 names checked for a spoken or on-screen source; 1 of 3 visible events checked against a frame. Not human-reviewed. Observations and transcript may still be wrong.

Frame at 17:1917:19Frame at 17:2317:23Frame at 17:2717:27

Play from 17:17 on the Internet Archive This passage on the film's page

Evidence and details

Starts here: pause in speech. Sequence 19 · shots 82–84. Observations cite a frame (frame:n) or a time (t:m:ss); frames are the sampled ones above.

Place
bedroom (bedroom, interior) evidence: frame:1
People
  • woman with dark hair, wearing a light-colored blouse with a white collar and bow visible, audible
  • man with short dark hair, shirtless, lying in bed under a blanket visible
Seen happening
  • Woman looks toward camera and speaks [frame:1]
  • Woman turns away from camera, back visible [frame:2]
  • Man lies in bed, smiling slightly, holding blanket [frame:3]
Also said
“Mother!” 17:23 · “You talked a lot and you're delirium.” 17:24
Seen
bed [frame:3], blanket [frame:3], bedpost [frame:1]
Interpretation
Model opinion, not evidence: mood: tense and intimate; themes: illness, care, domestic space; style notes: close-up framing on characters, high-contrast black-and-white lighting, static camera

A woman speaks and turns away while a man lies in bed, covered by a blanket. The transcript includes lines spoken during this interval, including an exclamation of 'Mother!' and a comment about delirium.

“If I could catch one.” 17:18 · “Oh, we'll get you something.” 17:20 automatic transcript, may be wrong

The record

No renewal found An automated finding, not a verdict. A renewal would have appeared in the Copyright Office's renewal registrations 27 to 29 years after the term began. Those volumes are loaded and our parse of them found no matching renewal. If that is right, a work published 1931–1963 that was not renewed entered the public domain at the end of its 28th year; the volumes are OCR of old print, and the method page reports how often the parse has been found to miss one. Evidence dossier. The finding concerns the US copyright record for the film; it is not clearance for any use, and this page's annotation is machine output.

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Frame from Angel and the Badman (1947) at 17:19 (passage 17:17–17:29); US record: No renewal found

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